Lavender And Rosemary Spiced Walnuts Recipes

SPICED WALNUTS

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, heat honey, oil, and 1 tablespoon water over medium heat. Add walnuts; toss to coat.
• Sprinkle the sugar, salt, cumin, coriander, and cayenne over the nuts. Cook, tossing and stirring until the nuts are well coated and lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a baking sheet to cool completely.

SPICY ROSEMARY NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a heavy baking sheet with vegetable oil cooking spray.
• In a medium bowl, whisk the egg white and salt just until foamy. Add the maple syrup, rosemary and cayenne pepper. Stir in the nuts and sunflower seeds and toss until coated.
• Spread the nut mixture on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer. Bake until the nuts are crisp and brown, 20 to 25 minutes, stirring halfway through. Let cool before serving or storing.

SPICED WALNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 275°. In a bowl, beat egg white and water until foamy. Add walnuts. In a large bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Add nut mixture; toss to coat. , Transfer to greased baking sheets. Bake until toasted and crisp, 45-50 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Store in an airtight container.

SPICED LAVENDER WALNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Spread the walnuts on parchment-lined cookie sheet. Bake 5-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Alternatively, the nuts can be lightly toasted in a skillet on the range.
• In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the sugar, water, cinnamon and salt.
• (After testing this recipe the thought ran through my head of using half of a cinnamon stick. fyi).
• Over medium heat boil the mixture *without* stirring until it reaches 238 degrees (soft-ball stage) on a candy thermometer. Be careful with this step as the sugar syrup is very hot and will burn your skin!
• Remove pan from heat and stir in the lavender, rosemary and walnuts.
• Using a buttered spatula, quickly stir until all nuts are coated.
• Transfer the walnuts to the cookie sheet and spread them singly in an even layer, separating the mixture using the buttered spatula.
• Cool.
• Store in an airtight container or in a Ziploc-type plastic bag in the refrigerator or freezer.